Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Some people make their own miracles.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 15m
- Director George Miller
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.1/10 (584 votes)
Synopsis
Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5-year-old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves.
Cast
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Nick Nolte
as Augusto Odone
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Susan Sarandon
as Michaela Odone
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Peter Ustinov
as Professor Nikolais
-
Ann Hearn
as Loretta Muscatine
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Maduka Steady
as Omuori
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Aaron Jackson
as Francesco Odone
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Laura Linney
as Young Teacher
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Kathleen Wilhoite
as Deirdre Murphy
-
Gerry Bamman
as Doctor Judalon
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Margo Martindale
as Wendy Gimble
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James Rebhorn
as Ellard Muscatine
- Colin Ward as Jake Gimble
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LaTanya Richardson Jackson
as Nurse Ruth
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Jennifer Dundas
as Nurse Nancy Jo
- William Cameron as Pellerman
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Becky Ann Baker
as Pellerman's Secretary
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Mary Pat Gleason
as The Librarian
- David Shiner as Clown
Crew
-
George Miller
Director
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John Seale
Director of Photography
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Richard Francis-Bruce
Editor
- Marcus D'Arcy Editor
- Christine Woodruff Original Music Composer
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George Miller
Producer
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Doug Mitchell
Producer
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George Miller
Screenplay
-
Nick Enright
Screenplay
